Question 1

What does a Staff Research Scientist at Runway make?

Accepted Answer

Open Staff Research Scientist postings at Runway disclose a median band of $260K–$370K annual. Based on 3 active postings that meet the salary-disclosure floor.

Question 2

What's the entry-level compensation for Research Scientist at Runway?

Accepted Answer

Mid Research Scientist postings at Runway disclose a median band of $280K–$380K annual, drawn from 6 active postings.

Question 3

How is Runway's Research Scientist salary data sourced?

Accepted Answer

Every band is derived from active Runway job postings that disclose a USD-yearly salary above the qualifying floor, plus verified community submissions where available. 9 qualifying job postings currently feed this page.

Question 4

Why does Research Scientist compensation vary at Runway?

Accepted Answer

The P25–P75 spread for Staff Research Scientist at Runway is $245K–$370K. Specialisation, team, and location are the main drivers; the long-tail page surfaces the per-tier breakdown.

Research Scientist at Runway

Seniority bands

Open Research Scientist jobs at Runway

Frequently asked

Seniority	Jobs	Min P25	Median min	Median max	Max P75
Mid	6	$280K	$280K	$380K	$433K
Staff	3	$245K	$260K	$370K	$370K